Events

A look at what is taking place in Mercury Bay this year

Meet the Author & Characters Live – Jeanne Bender & Marcus Winter

Aug 22, 2023 | Past Events

Step into the enchanting world of our book as it comes to life! Join us for an immersive experience where you’ll have the opportunity to meet the author and mingle with the captivating characters that have captured your imagination.

 
 
🖋️ Exclusive Book Signing: Bring your cherished copy to have it personally signed by the author, making it a truly cherished keepsake.
 
🎁 Special Treats Await: With every book purchase, a delightful surprise awaits you. It’s our way of saying ‘thank you’ for your support.
 
🌌 Encounter Marcus Winter – The Sandman: Immerse yourself in the story even further as you come face-to-face with Marcus Winter, a central character in the tale.
 
🎟️ Museum Entry by Koha/Donation: Your entry to this enchanting event is through a contribution of your choice, supporting the arts and culture we hold dear.
 
Mark your calendar, invite your friends, and dive into a world of wonder at the Museum on September 30th at 11:00 AM. This is a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss!
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